ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD NIGHTINGALE
Old English nihtegale, literally: night-singer, from night + galan to sing.
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When Whitney Houston died, I felt great sadness. My sadness, of course, was about our collective loss - when you listened to this nightingale sing, your body would drop into a chair, your head would tilt up, a small smile would creep across your face, and inside you knew that there was a higher power somewhere: gifted, beautiful, spiritual.
A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NIGHTINGALE»
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Across the
Nightingale Floor
In his black-walled fortress at Inuyama, the murderous warlord, Iida Sadamu, surveys his famous nightingale floor.
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Shroud for a
Nightingale
Hailed as “mystery at its best” by The New York Times, Shroud for a Nightingale is the fourth book in bestselling author P.D. James’s Adam Dalgliesh mystery series.
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Collected Works of Florence
Nightingale: Collected Works of ...
Her evolving views on nursing, and on germ theory (typically misrepresented in the literature), are revealed. In this volume, editor Lynn McDonald brings to light much unknown material on the early years of the school.
Florence Nightingale, Lynn McDonald, 2009
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Collected Works of Florence
Nightingale: Collected Works of ...
This series will confirm Nightingale as an important and significant nineteenth-century scholar and illustrate how she integrated her scholarship with political activism.
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Florence
Nightingale: Letters from the Crimea
Writing from the Crimea where she nursed wounded soldiers, Florence Nightingale through her letters tirelessly pushed for reforms that would improve the welfare of the troops and recruited volunteer nurses.
Florence Nightingale, Sue M. Goldie, 1997
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Genres in Dialogue: Plato and the Construct of Philosophy
This 1995 book takes as its starting point Plato's incorporation of specific genres of poetry and rhetoric into his dialogues.
Andrea Wilson Nightingale, 2000
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Segregation: A Global History of Divided Cities
But as Carl H. Nightingale shows us in this magisterial history, segregation is everywhere, deforming cities and societies worldwide.
Carl H. Nightingale, 2012
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Studying Audiences: The Shock of the Real
"A critical overview of two decades of research into the television audience" -- [i].
Virginia Nightingale, 1996
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Florence
Nightingale and Hospital Reform: Collected Works of ...
The 'Collected Works of Florence Nightingale' series demonstrates Nightingale's astute use of the political process and report on her extensive correspondence with royalty, viceroys, cabinet ministers and international leaders, including ...
Florence Nightingale, Lynn McDonald, 2012
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Florence
Nightingale: The Woman and Her Legend
In this remarkable book, The first major biography of Florence Nightingale in over fifty years, Mark Bostridge draws on a wealth of unpublished material, including previously unseen family papers, To throw significant new light on this ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NIGHTINGALE»
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Widower files suit over pothole in 2014 Augusta motorcycle crash
Jared Nightingale, whose wife died in a crash after driving into a pothole, believes the city, state and a contractor are at fault for failing to repair ... «Press Herald, Jul 15»
Why do some radio presenters have no grasp of grammar?
If you missed On Air with Annie Nightingale last Wednesday night on Radio 2 (as I did) but want to hear it and so go to the iPlayer (as I did) you ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
RVNA Announces New Canaan resident as “Nightingale Award …
RVNA honors one nurse each year with the Nightingale Award. The award is presented to an RVNA RN or LPN who consistently provides the ... «HamletHub, Jul 15»
Emirati Nightingale Habib Elyasi enchants at Eid concert
The Dubai-based singer – called The Nightingale of the UAE – remained a static presence as his smooth croon managed to cut through the ... «The National, Jul 15»
Rare drinking cup with links to Florence Nightingale to be sold at …
A RARE drinking cup that is believed to have been made by a patient of Florence Nightingale is to be sold at auction. Charles Hanson ... «Staff Newsletter, Jul 15»
The week in radio – Annie Nightingale; In the Moment; Grownups …
Annie Nightingale relived crucial moments in pop history, while Stewart Lee revealed his love of free improvisation. Plus the frank charm of ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Annie Nightingale: Radio 1's first female DJ – and Caner of the Year …
Of Annie Nightingale's various accolades, which include an honorary doctorate in journalism and an MBE for services to radio broadcasting, ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
David Oyelowo on How 'Selma's' Oscar Snub Led to 'Nightingale …
... work in “Nightingale,” and the film itself was honored for Best Television Movie. To hear the actor tell it, the two events are inextricably linked. «TheWrap, Jul 15»
On Air With Annie Nightingale review: 'after 50 years as a DJ, the …
When Annie Nightingale decided to switch to a career in radio, she found the door “very firmly locked and bolted”. DJs were supposed to be ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
The First Nightingale of Armenian Opera, Shazig 'Lousnag …
“Lost photos and a lost burial place for the first and unique prima donna of the history of Armenian opera! Is that fair?” exclaims theatre scholar ... «The Armenian Mirror-Spectator, Jul 15»
